Cyber Security Analyst

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Description

We are looking for someone who has a passion for Cyber Security. This role will provide operational support for our key Cyber Security toolsets with a focus on SIEM tools. It will involve managing/tuning of existing toolsets as well as helping to deliver new controls and tools into our environment. A key focus will be on tuning and writing new rules for our SIEM platform.

Accountabilities

Actively monitor and respond to security events

Conduct security event and trend analysis to support the production of reports and statistics.

Monitor and maintain a SIEM platform periodically, prioritising high risk events for investigation.

Maintain key Cyber security systems ensuring various robust layers of protection including SIEM, IPS/IDS, Anti-Virus, Encryption, Data Loss Prevention, SEG. 

Provide technical security advice to projects 

Keep abreast of security advisories and alerts, information on security trends and practices, and laws and regulations. 

Confidently follow an Incident Response Plan whilst engaging with key stakeholder

Skills

Experience in the delivery, maintenance or analysis of a SIEM tool.

Expert knowledge of security issues, techniques and implications across computer platforms. 

Ability to communicate on both a technical and non-technical level to a variety of audiences.  

Understanding/experience of PCI DSS, ISO27001 or other similar compliance standards. 

Knowledge of security-specific architecture methodology.

Knowledge of the ITIL framework/proven ability with policy/standard implementation.

Professional security management certification is desirable, SSCP, CISSP or CHFI . 

Microsoft Certification (MCP, MCSA, MSCE, etc.) is desirable

Benefits

27 days holiday plus eight statutory bank holidays 

Pension scheme Performance related bonus 

Life assurance 

Sports centre 

Free on-site parking 

Lift share scheme 

Subsidised café and restaurants 

Discount on Dyson machines

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